IRENE BININI

Address: Piazzale Mattarella 1143123 ParmaItaly

Phone: 3405169611Email: irene.binini@sns.itWebsite: irenebinini.wordpress.com

CURRENT POSITION

PhD in Philosophy2013-now

Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa.Dissertation topic: Theories of modality and theories of consequences in Early Medieval Logic.Supervisor: professor Massimo Mugnai.

EDUCATION

M.A in Philosophy2013

University of Parma. Cum laude.Dissertation topic: Aristotelian theory of modality.Supervisors: professor Roberto Pinzani and professor Stefano Caroti.

B.A. in Philosophy2010

University of Parma. Cum laude.Dissertation topic: The problem of other minds in Ryle and Austin.Supervisors: professor Wolfgang Huemer and professor Andrea Bianchi.

EDUCATION AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS

08/2014 Logic Summer School. Gargnano (Italy)

01-06/2011 Exchange Programme at the Department of Philosophy at Boston Col-lege (Boston, MA)

08-01/2004 Exchange AFS Programme in Jyväskylä (Finland)

09/2004-09/2013 Piano music student at the Conservatory of Music of Parma (Italy)

GRANTS, STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

01-06/2011 Visiting scholarship for an exchange study programme at Boston Col-lege (5000$ from Boston College).

09/2010 Exchange student at a three week course of Advanced English Lan-guage at Oxford Brookes University (1500€ from University of Parma).

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PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES

Upcoming Conceivability and possibility in Abelard’s theory of modality. Unilog’15. Istanbul, 25-30 June 2015.

Upcoming The power of inference. Abelard’s reflection on the nature of en-tailment. Fourth Reasoning Club. University of Manchester, 30-31 March 2015.

2015 Interpreting Aristotelian modalities without determinism. PhD students’ seminar. Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa. 2 February 2015.

2014 c Reasoning, deliberating and choosing in Aristotelian Ethics. Work-shop Games and Decision 2. Scuola Normale Superiore. 7-9- July 2014.

2014 b Aristotle’s theory of modality. Friday Seminars of Analytic Philoso-phy. University of Parma, Parma. 27 June 2014.

2014 a Modalità e tempo in Aristotele. SELP conference. University of Salerno. 6 June 2014.

OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

06/2014-now Creator and co-editor of the philosophical blog:https://emiliafilosofica.wordpress.com/a page created to share news and events among the Philosophy Depart-ments of Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena and Ferrara.

GENERAL RESEARCH INTERESTS

History and Philosophy of LogicAncient, and in particular Aristotelian, theories of modalityMedieval Logic and Medieval PhilosophyPhilosophy of Modal Logic

COMPUTER SKILLS

Word-highly proficientLatex-highly proficientPowerPoint-highly proficientExcel-highly proficientAdobe Indesign-proficient

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Italian-mother tongueEnglish-highly proficient French-highly proficientGerman-beginnerChinese- very beginnerLatin-proficientAncient Greek-proficientArabic-elementar

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MEMBERSHIPS

I am currently member of AILA (Italian Association for Logic and its Applications) and of SELP (Permanent Seminar on Logic for students and young researchers). I am also a member of SILFS (Italian Society for Logic and Philosophy of Scence).